Category: Sociology PYQ

Major theoretical strands of research methodology
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology as Science: (b) Major theoretical strands of research methodology. Methodology is…

Robert K. Merton – Latent and manifest functions, conformity and deviance, reference groups
Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I
Sociological Thinkers: (e) Robert K. Merton – Latent and manifest functions, conformity and deviance, reference groups.

Science, scientific method and critique.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology as Science: (a) Science, scientific method and critique. How does a…

Talcolt Parsons – Social system, pattern variables
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociological Thinkers: (d) Talcolt Parsons – Social system, pattern variables. According to…

Max Weber – Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.
Sociological Thinkers: (b) Max Weber – Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.

Emile Durkhteim – Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociological Thinkers: (b) Emile Durkhteim – Division of labour, social fact, suicide,…

Sociology and common sense
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (c) Sociology and common sense. How is Sociology…

Scope of the subject and comparison with other social sciences (Sociology Optional)
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (b) Scope of the subject and comparison with…

Modernity and social changes in Europe and the emergence of sociology.
Syllabus: Optional Subject – Sociology – Papers I Sociology – The Discipline: (a) Modernity and social changes in Europe and…